Trump riffs on Dems who could replace train-wreck Biden at first post-debate rally

Donald Trump on Friday disparaged the idea of President Biden replacing him as the Democratic presidential nominee despite his lackluster debate performance, saying the party doesn’t have a better candidate. Trump, 78, declared “victory” in his CNN matchup with Biden at a rally in Chesapeake, Virginia, on Thursday, saying Biden, 81, had studied “so hard” […]
State Dem leaders rally behind Biden post-debate, while one party chair urges GOP to replace Trump

The governor of Biden’s longtime home state led several other Democratic state officials in championing the party’s support for the incumbent president after his debate performance caused a stir in political circles. Delaware Gov. John Carney told Fox News Digital that he still supports his state’s voters’ claim to keep him in the White House. […]
Biden’s cabinet has few words about Biden fitness concerns post-debate

Cabinet members who had proudly defended Biden’s fitness to serve as president before Thursday night’s presidential debate adopted a more subdued, if equivocal, stance on Friday morning as the debate calmed. Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, the speaker of the House of Representatives, issued a statement Friday claiming the debate “clearly” demonstrated “that Biden is unfit […]
Biden seeks to tame Democrat panic at post-debate rally

President Biden on Friday tried to ease widespread panic among some Democrats about his ability to lead the party into November after the previous night’s dismal performance in the debate by delivering a more energetic speech in North Carolina in which he acknowledged some of his own shortcomings. “Folks, I can’t walk as easily as […]
Media Matters Whined About Reporting On Biden’s Age. Post-Debate, They Look Even Worse

Media Matters is mad, but what else is new? The self-appointed watchdog group conducted a pointless “study” and then acted surprised when the completely obviously results: corporate news outlets cover — sorry, “fixate” — on Biden’s age concerns about 10 times more than they do Trump’s. How can journos care so much about Biden’s age […]
Biden to hold post-debate rally in North Carolina with Fat Joe, E-40

In his first campaign event since the presidential debate, President Biden is scheduled to hold a rally in Raleigh, North Carolina on Friday with celebrities Fat Joe and E-40. The president left the CNN debate in Atlanta and headed to North Carolina for a rally that campaign officials described as “Biden riding high.” [his] He […]
Mary Trump to join Biden campaign in postdebate spin room

Former President Donald Trump’s niece, Mary Trump, is scheduled to campaign for President Biden in the Atlanta Spin Room after CNN’s presidential debate. “In terms of character, few people can say more about Donald Trump than his family,” a campaign source said of Trump’s niece joining the communications office. “I am in Atlanta tonight to […]
Trump, Biden aim to use dueling rallies in these states post-debate to put each other on defense
After next week’s first debate in their 2024 presidential rematch, President Biden and former President Trump are set to remain in the South holding rallies in states where they hope to expand their bases. After a stage-to-head showdown Thursday night in Atlanta, the capital and largest city of Georgia, a key battleground state in the […]